William J. Samford
★ Governor
- Born
- September 16, 1844
- Died
- June 11, 1901
- Age at death
- 56
- Home state
- Alabama
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1900
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Samford115,167
Opponents45,834
1
Elections run
William J. Samford (1844–1901), a Democratic politician from Alabama, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1900 governor election in Alabama with 115,167 votes (70.96%), defeating John Anthony Steele and Grattan B. Crowe.
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How many votes has William J. Samford received?
William J. Samford has received 115,167 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | GovernorAlabama | Won | 115,16770.96% | John Anthony Steele Grattan B. Crowe |
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